Saturday, May 6, 2017

Mets vs. Marlins Game 29 Recap

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins 11-3 tonight and improved their record to 14-15. The Mets offense was able to put up 11 runs and score in three different innings. In the bottom of the first inning. they were able to bring home five runs. SS Asdrubal Cabrera drove home the first run of the game with an RBI double. RF Jay Bruce followed with another RBI double. 3B Jose Reyes hit a RBI single.  Catcher Kevin Plawecki hit a sacrifice fly. LF Michael Conforto drew a based loaded walk. In the bottom of the fifth inning. 1B T.J. Rivera hit a RBI single. RF Curtis Granderson scored on a passed ball. Conforto drew another based loaded walk. He ended up drawing three walks. In the bottom of the seventh inning, 3B Wilmer Flores grounded into a fielder's choice which brought home a run. RF Jay Bruce hit a 2 run double. Bruce wound up with two hits and 3 RBI's on the night.

RHP Robert Gsellman got the start and allowed three runs on eight hits in five innings. He gave up no walks and had two strikeouts. He picked up his second win. RHP Fernando Salas and LHP Josh Edgin combined to pitch a scoreless top of the sixth inning. RHP Hansel Robles pitched a scoreless top of the seventh inning. RHP Paul Sewald closed it out with scoreless innings in the top of the eighth and ninth innings.

Injury News:
SS Asdrubal Cabrera left the game with a left thumb injury. but X-rays came back negative.

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